After its premiere episode sets records for AMC, Anchor Bay Entertainment wasted little time in informing retailers that its release on DVD and Blu-ray would be in the near future. Created for television by Frank Darabont (The Shawshank Redemption, The Mist), this series is based on the comicbook series by the same name and stars Andrew Lincoln, Jon Bernthal, Laurie Holden, Sarah Wayne Callies, and Emma Bell.
The Walking Dead tells the story of life following a zombie apocalypse. It follows a group of survivors, led by police officer Rick Grimes (Lincoln), traveling in search of a safe and secure home. The world has changed and they need to figure out how to survive it. But they need to figure out how to survive one another…
While specs, supplemental material, and a release date is still to be determined, the DVD release carries a suggested list price of $39.98 and the Blu-ray will retail for $49.99.